
Shomeiji Temple
Sho Myoji
A historic Obaku Zen temple in Hino, Shiga. Discover the architectural beauty of the Seiryoden, gifted by Emperor Go-Mizunoo, and precious National…Esplora questo luogo

Shomeiji is a significant temple of the Obaku school of Zen Buddhism, situated in the hilly northern area of Hino Town, Shiga Prefecture.
Cosa lo rende speciale
Su Shomeiji Temple
- Architectural Splendor: Experience the rare beauty of the Seiryoden architecture, a structure gifted by Emperor Go-Mizunoo that cannot be seen anywhere else.
- National Treasures: View the exquisite Thousand-Armed Kannon and the historic Main Hall up close.
- Serene Atmosphere: An ideal destination for those seeking to escape the bustle and experience the peaceful essence of Japanese Zen.
- Deep History: Connect with a long-standing legacy of spiritual revival and historical significance.
Previsioni meteo
mer
05/08
32°/22°
13%
gio
06/08
32°/25°
78%
ven
07/08
31°/26°
97%
sab
08/08
31°/23°
59%
dom
09/08
30°/23°
79%
lun
10/08
30°/22°
54%
mar
11/08
29°/20°
43%
Consigli
Payment
Please prepare cash (Japanese Yen).
Language
English-language signage and staff support may be limited.
Reservations
No reservation is necessary, but check for any special events beforehand.
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes for the temple grounds.
Photography
Follow local instructions regarding the photography of statues and interiors.
Accessibility
The grounds contain steps and gravel paths; caution is advised for wheelchair users.
Etiquette
Please remain quiet to respect religious ceremonies and the sacred atmosphere.